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most citedThe LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey -- V. Second data release

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16 papers

astro-ph.GA2023★ 9 cited

LOFAR Deep Fields: Probing faint Galactic polarised emission in ELAIS-N1

Iva Šnidarić, Vibor Jelić, Maaijke Mevius +13

We present the first deep polarimetric study of Galactic synchrotron emission at low radio frequencies. Our study is based on 21 observations of the European Large Area Infrared Sp…

astro-ph.GA2022★ 489 cited

The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey -- V. Second data release

T. W. Shimwell, M. J. Hardcastle, C. Tasse +103

In this data release from the LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey (LoTSS) we present 120-168MHz images covering 27% of the northern sky. Our coverage is split into two regions centred at ap…

astro-ph.GA2020★ 22 cited

The multiphase and magnetized neutral hydrogen seen by LOFAR

Andrea Bracco, Vibor Jelić, Antoine Marchal +4

Faraday tomography of polarimetric observations at low frequency is a unique tool to study the structure of the magneto-ionic interstellar medium (ISM) based on Faraday depth. LOFA…

astro-ph.CO2019

Foregrounds and their mitigation

Emma Chapman, Vibor Jelić

The low-frequency radio sky is dominated by the diffuse synchrotron emission of our Galaxy and extragalactic radio sources related to Active Galactic Nuclei and star-forming galaxi…

astro-ph.GA2019★ 42 cited

Diffuse polarized emission in the LOFAR Two-meter Sky Survey

C. L. Van Eck, M. Haverkorn, M. I. R. Alves +13

Faraday tomography allows us to map diffuse polarized synchrotron emission from our Galaxy and use it to interpret the magnetic field in the interstellar medium (ISM). We have appl…

astro-ph.GA2018★ 47 cited

Polarized point sources in the LOFAR Two-meter Sky Survey: A preliminary catalog

C. L. Van Eck, M. Haverkorn, M. I. R. Alves +22

The polarization properties of radio sources at very low frequencies (<200 MHz) have not been widely measured, but the new generation of low-frequency radio telescopes, including t…

astro-ph.IM2017★ 36 cited

Polarization leakage in epoch of reionization windows: III. Wide-field effects of narrow-field arrays

K. M. B. Asad, L. V. E. Koopmans, V. Jelić +3

Leakage of polarized Galactic diffuse emission into total intensity can potentially mimic the 21-cm signal coming from the epoch of reionization (EoR), as both of them might have f…

astro-ph.GA2016★ 90 cited

Faraday tomography of the local interstellar medium with LOFAR: Galactic foregrounds towards IC342

C. L. Van Eck, M. Haverkorn, M. I. R. Alves +18

The new generation of low-frequency radio telescopes, such as the Low Frequency Array (LOFAR: a Square Kilometre Array-low pathfinder), provides advancements in our capability of p…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 114 cited

Systematic biases in low frequency radio interferometric data due to calibration: the LOFAR EoR case

Ajinkya H. Patil, Sarod Yatawatta, Saleem Zaroubi +8

The redshifted 21 cm line of neutral hydrogen is a promising probe of the Epoch of Reionization (EoR). However, its detection requires a thorough understanding and control of the s…

astro-ph.IM2016★ 37 cited

Polarization leakage in epoch of reionization windows: II. Primary beam model and direction dependent calibration

K. M. B. Asad, L. V. E. Koopmans, V. Jelić +11

Leakage of diffuse polarized emission into Stokes I caused by the polarized primary beam of the instrument might mimic the spectral structure of the 21-cm signal coming from the ep…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 34 cited

Predictions for the 21cm-galaxy cross-power spectrum observable with LOFAR and Subaru

Dijana Vrbanec, Benedetta Ciardi, Vibor Jelić +8

The 21cm-galaxy cross-power spectrum is expected to be one of the promising probes of the Epoch of Reionization (EoR), as it could offer information about the progress of reionizat…

astro-ph.CO2015★ 33 cited

Effects of the sources of reionization on 21-cm redshift-space distortions

Suman Majumdar, Hannes Jensen, Garrelt Mellema +11

The observed 21-cm signal from the epoch of reionization will be distorted along the line-of-sight by the peculiar velocities of matter particles. These redshift-space distortions…

astro-ph.GA2015★ 41 cited

Galactic interstellar filaments as probed by LOFAR and Planck

S. Zaroubi, V. Jelić, A. G. de Bruyn +13

Recent Low Frequency Array (LOFAR) observations at 115-175 MHz of a field at medium Galactic latitudes (centered at the bright quasar 3C196) have shown striking filamentary structu…

astro-ph.IM2015

Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionization Foreground Removal with the SKA

Emma Chapman, Anna Bonaldi, Geraint Harker +8

The exceptional sensitivity of the SKA will allow observations of the Cosmic Dawn and Epoch of Reionization (CD/EoR) in unprecedented detail, both spectrally and spatially. This we…

astro-ph.CO2014★ 4 cited

The Effect of Foreground Mitigation Strategy on EoR Window Recovery

Emma Chapman, Saleem Zaroubi, Filipe Abdalla +3

The removal of the Galactic and extragalactic foregrounds remains a major challenge for those wishing to make a detection of the Epoch of Reionization 21-cm signal. Multiple method…

astro-ph.CO2012★ 181 cited

Foreground Removal using FastICA: A Showcase of LOFAR-EoR

Emma Chapman, Filipe B. Abdalla, Geraint Harker +6

We introduce a new implementation of the FastICA algorithm on simulated LOFAR EoR data with the aim of accurately removing the foregrounds and extracting the 21-cm reionization sig…